Denmark

Princess Marie visits DanChurchAid projects in Skive as Patron

On 30 April, Princess Marie was in Skive to visit two projects supported by the DanChurchAid foundation of which she is the patron. Princess Marie first visited the company Nordic Food Partners, which produces organic rice for primarily Nordic retail chains. The company recently started a collaboration with DanChurchAid. They decided to give the rice that they couldn’t sell to DanChurchAid’s…
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Norway

King Harald visits Marker and Skiptvet

King Harald of Norway visited the two municipalities of Skiptvedt and Marker in Østfold County, in the southeast of the country on Tuesday. The King began his visit to Skiptvedt at the local kindergarten at the village of Lindormen. Here the king was welcomed by several…
Sweden

Sweden celebrates King Carl XVI Gustaf's 73rd birthday

Yesterday, Sweden celebrated King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 73rd birthday at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. Swedes gathered in the Inner Courtyard to celebrate their King and heard the Navy Band perform music for the audience. The King, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, Prince Oscar, Prince Carl Philip, and Princess Sofia watched the performance from the balcony of…
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Spain

Queen Letizia undertaking cooperation trip to Mozambique

Queen Letizia of Spain has travelled to the Republic of Mozambique in Africa for a three-day cooperation trip. The Queen arrived at Maputo International Airport in the late afternoon on 28 April and will conclude her visit today. She has been accompanied by Secretary of State for International Cooperation and Latin America and the Caribbean, Juan Pablo de Laiglesia and the Director of Cooperation…
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Spain

Happy birthday to Infanta Sofía - 2nd-in-line to the Spanish throne

Sofía de Borbón y Ortiz, the younger child of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain, was born at 4:50 pm on 29 April 2007 in Madrid at the Ruber International Hospital. She was born via caesarian section. Her older sister is Leonor, Princess of Asturias. [getty src=”74072416,74072601″ width=”399″ height=”594″] The announcement of her birth was sent out in a text message to the…
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